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- Page 1 2021-12-07...
- Page 2 Ki Mobility recommends training by an Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) or other competent clinical or technical professional in the safe use of this mobillity base prior to use.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE Intended Use ....................3 Your Safety ...................... 3 Signal Words ....................3 Serial Number Identification................4 Symbol Glossary ....................4 General Warnings and Cautions ............... 5 Positioning Belts or Harnesses ................. -
Page 4: Notice - Read Before Use
III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE A. Intended Use The Little Wave Tyke is a manually operated device that can be used for medical purposes to assist moving a seating disabled person. B. Your Safety Any serious adverse events or injuries related to the use of your mobility base or its accessories must be reported immediately if the incident directly or indirectly leads to serious health decline or death of the child or other person. -
Page 5: Serial Number Identification
The serial number label provides important information about your mobility base and the serial number is used as the unique identifier for your specific mobility base. See image below on where to find the serial number on the mobility base. Ki Mobility 5201 Woodward Drive Stevens Point, WI 54481... -
Page 6: General Warnings And Cautions
III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE F. General Warnings and Cautions Standard Little Wave Tyke 95 lbs (43 kg) WARNING: Limits refer to combined weight in pounds of the rider and all items carried. Do not exceed weight limit of mobility base. Exceeding weight limit may damage the mobility base or may increase the risk of falling or tipping over. -
Page 7: Positioning Belts Or Harnesses
Ki Mobility recommends the use of pelvic positioning belts. Pelvic positioning belts can reduce the risk of falling from your mobility base. Positioning belts, such as pelvic positioning belts and anterior trunk harnesses and straps, are designed to assist, retain and support proper positioning and posture in the mobility base. - Page 8 • Ki Mobility recommends using accessories such as heel loops and calf straps. When used properly, heel loops and calf straps can aid in preventing your legs and...
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Page 9: Your Mobility Base And The Environment
Contact an authorized supplier or Ki Mobility before adding any accessories or components not provided by Ki Mobility. Unapproved modifications or options could lead to fall and cause serious injury or death. -
Page 10: Mobility Base Stability
III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE K. Mobility Base Stability WARNING: If the mobility base is equipped with a system to vary the tilt angle of the seat frame, confirm it is stable throughout the range of angle changes before use. If the mobility base is not stable throughout the range of tilt angles a fall or tip over is imminent. -
Page 11: Transfers
Ki Mobility to make sure it is appropriate to continue to use your mobility base as a seat in a motor vehicle. - Page 12 Aftermarket accessories such as trays, oxygen tank holders, oxygen tanks, IV poles, back packs, pouches and items not manufactured by Ki Mobility should be removed and secured separately in the motor vehicle. In the event of an accident, these items can become dangerous projectiles which may injure or kill you or other occupants of the motor vehicle.
- Page 13 III. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE N. Transit Use (Continued) WARNING: Remove and secure any items temporarily attached to the mobility base while in a motor vehicle. Leaving items attached to the vent tray, battery tray or oxygen tank holder and not securing them properly and separately in a motor vehicle could result in these items becoming dangerous projectiles in the event of an accident.
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Page 14: Mobility Base Use & Configuration
A. Your Tyke & Its Parts IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION NOTE: This manual contains instructions for use with the Little Wave Tyke mobility base product. This information must be provided to the consumer of this product, which is the caregiver or attendant of the product. Do not remove this manual before delivery to the consumer of this product, which is the caregiver or attendant of the product. -
Page 15: Attaching The Rear Wheels
IV. MOBILITY BASE USE & CONFIGURATION B. Attaching the Rear Wheels 1. If wheel locks are engaged: disengage wheel locks. 2. Depress the locks on the wheels (Fig. 2:A). 3. Push the rear wheels onto the axle until the lock clicks into place audibly. Fig. -
Page 16: Adjusting The Tilt-Limiting Mechanism After Rotating Seat
IV. MOBILITY BASE USE & CONFIGURATION D. Adjusting the Tilt-Limiting Mechanism after Rotating Seat The seat adapter is equipped with a tilt-limiting mechanism that ensures the seat angle of the seating unit cannot be adjusted forward or rearward beyond the permissible limits. The tilt- limiting mechanism must be adjusted every time the seating unit is rotated. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Push Bar
IV. MOBILITY BASE USE & CONFIGURATION E. Adjusting the Push Bar The push bar can be adjusted to the desired height: 1. Press both buttons on the setting joints on both sides at the same time (Fig. 6:A). 2. Move the push bar to the desired position (Fig. 6:B). 3. -
Page 18: Adjusting Suspension
*Reference Point: Upper edge of the plastic adjustment nut. Reference Fig. 9. H. Front Wheels with Integrated Swivel Lock The Little Wave Tyke can be equipped with swiveling front wheels to make steering easier and increase directional stability on uneven ground. If needed, the caster wheels can be locked with the integrated swivel lock. -
Page 19: Storage Bag
CAUTION: When folding out the backrest, only grip by the specified components. Crushing and pinching may occur due to incorrect handling while folding. To Prepare the Little Wave Tyke for Transport in a Vehicle: 1. Pull up on the release handles of the folding mechanism (Fig. 13). -
Page 20: Ascending Stairs
IV. MOBILITY BASE USE & CONFIGURATION J. Disassembly and Transport (Continued) 3. To save additional space, fold up the push bar handle. 4. If needed, press down the locks on the rear wheels and pull the wheels outward. 5. Place the mobility base in the vehicle and use transport locks to secure it from sliding (Fig. 15 for completed image). -
Page 21: Transit Use
IV. MOBILITY BASE USE & CONFIGURATION M. Transit Use Fig. 17 Fig. 16 Before using the mobility base in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, the seating unit must be adjusted so the child faces forward in the direction of travel and the seat angle is horizontal and secured. -
Page 22: Maintenance And Care
V. MAINTENANCE AND CARE A. Maintenance and Care Regular maintenance and care may help extend the life of your Little Wave Tyke. During cleaning, component inspection is recommended. Additional maintenance information is in the Maintenance Interval Table below. • The mobility base must be stored in a dry place. An ambient temperature between 14°F and 104°F (-10°C and +40°C) must be maintained. -
Page 23: Cleaning
V. MAINTENANCE AND CARE B. Cleaning Cleaning by Hand: Clean all frame components and plastic parts using mild detergents only. Clean springs with a soft, dry brush to prevent wear. Cleaning in a Washing Chamber: 1. Wash the device at a maximum temperature of 140°F (60°C) for 10 minutes. 2. -
Page 24: Warranty
4. This warranty applies in the USA only. Check with your supplier to find out if international warranties apply. Ki Mobility’s Responsibility Ki Mobility’s only liability is to replace or repair, at our discretion, the covered parts. There are no other remedies, expressed or implied. Your Responsibility a. - Page 25 Ki Mobility 5201 Woodward Drive Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 715-254-0991 www.kimobility.com DCN0569.2...
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